A Victorian parliamentary inquiry has examined anti-LGBTQIA+ attacks facilitated online and through dating apps. Here’s what can be done to keep people safe.
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A team of researchers explains why support for LGBTIQIA+ rights in Europe that is not based on homonationalist agendas, but intersectional fights against discrimination matters now more than ever.
The draft bill would ban ‘abusive’ conversion practices.
Tabloids are trying to frame the Beartooth frontman’s coming out as gay as a scandal. This moment says a lot about LGBTQIA+ representation in metal.
The high drama of Douglas Stuart’s new novel sometimes feels like a soap opera – but his lyrical prose and atmospheric narrative elevate the genre.
Students guessed how their school would handle sexual misconduct based on how their university had previously responded to anti-LGBTQ+ incidents and other kinds of harm.
An increasing number of laws aim to roll back LGBTQ+ people’s ability to access health care, leading to cascading effects on their well-being.
The Hasselblad is the world’s largest award for photography. It cements Muholi’s global influence.
The attacks in Sydney are not merely an abhorrent anomaly. Incidents like these are foreshadowing future, more severe violence, unless something is done to curb it.
Most current safety initiatives focus on responding to online-enabled harm, not prevention.
In coming out as bisexual, the former AFL player’s announcement will have far-reaching consequences for the sport and people coming to terms with their sexuality.
As a star player faces a season-ending suspension, it’s clear the AFL, and the media that report on it, must do better to stamp out homophobia.
Gender identity–driven violence is the most common ideological theme across ‘lone-actor’ extremist manifestos in a recent study.
Media help us imagine parallel lives and even reconstruct our past. Late-bloomers may feel queer anemoia as they grapple with questions of what could have been.
Online misogyny isn’t just fringe — it’s baked into the architecture of the internet itself and, increasingly, serves as a powerful political tool.
The platform barred access to more recent data, researchers say.
In a landmark study of 1,000 LGBTQ young people, we found many experience threats to “fix” them through sexual violence.
Even those unfamiliar with the genre will no doubt enjoy the adaption of Jilly Cooper’s frothy novel. But how will the TV version approach the less savoury attitudes that were prevalent in the 1980s?
Mpox can affect anyone - but unmoderated social media platforms allow homophobic misinformation about the disease to flourish.
The abuse heaped on players in high-profile matches is just the tip of the iceberg – a culture of online abuse permeates football at all levels.
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Associate Professor in History, La Trobe University
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Professor of Law, Conflict and Global Development, University of Reading
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Professor of Human Rights Law, Monash University
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Lecturer in Sports and Exercise Science, Swansea University
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Professor of Sociology, School of Justice, Queensland University of Technology
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Associate research scientist, African Population and Health Research Center
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Assistant Professor of Argumentation & Advocacy, Emerson College
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Research Professor, Masculinities Studies, School of Education, University of Calgary
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Professor of Gender Studies, Chair in Sex Media and Sex Cultures, Linköping University
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Professor of Sociology, Aston University
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Associate Professor, The University of Sydney School of Education and Social Work, University of Sydney
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PhD Candidate in Law, University College Dublin
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Professor of Inclusive Education, PVC Dean Arts, Humanities, Education and Social Sciences, Anglia Ruskin University
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Senior Lecturer, School of Media, Film and Journalism, Monash University